2009 Ford Fiesta vs. 1985 Renault 9
To start off, 2009 Ford Fiesta is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Fiesta (95 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 146 kg more than 1985 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2009 Ford Fiesta | 1985 Renault 9 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fiesta | 9 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 38 L |